List of musical groups from Estonia explained

This is a list of musical groups (including bands, orchestras; individual list is for List of Estonian choirs) from Estonia. The list is incomplete.

NameTypeGenreExisting year(s)Further info
2 Quick Startband1992Soloist: Pearu Paulus
5miinustbandhip hop2016–Members: Estoni Kohver (Kristjan Jakobson), Päevakoer, Põhja-Korea, Lancelot and Venelane (Pavel Botšarov)
Apelsinbandrock/country/parody1974–
A-Rühmbandhip hop1998–[1] Members: Cool D, G-Enka, Kozy, DJ Critikal
Bedwettersbandpunk, rock2004-2013
BetoonKingband
Blackyband
Black Velvet
Brides In Bloomband
Camerata Tallinn1978-1996
Cartoon2015–2017Has a hit song "On & On"
Cheesebandpunk1970s
Corelli Consortensemble
Crystal Cloistersbandrock
Defrageband
Ekvivalentband
Elektraensembledisco/dance1960's-1970's
Elephants From Neptune
Estonian Academy of Music and Theater Symphony Orchestraorchestra
Estonian Police Orchestraorchestra
Evestus
Ewert and The Two Dragonsbandrock2008-
Fixbandrock1968-
Forgotten Sunrise
Frankie Animalband
Generator Mbandrock
Genialistidband1993-2007Members: Ivar Põllu (vocal), Feliks Kütt (vocal, bass guitar), Karl Laanekask (solo guitar), Allan Aint (guitars, percussion instruments), Tauno Aints (keyboards), Raido Kurri (drums)
Helitron
Heraldband
Hinkusband2000sLed by Tanel Ruben
Hõim1980
Horoskoopband2010sIncluding Martin Trudnikov and Peter Põder
Hortus Musicus
Illumeniumbandrock2014
In Spebandrock1979-1985
Jää-äär ensembleurban folk[2] 1991-
Järvi Instrumentalists
Juunioridband1960s
Karavan
Kiigelaulukuuik[3] bandjazz1986Key person: Olav Ehala
Kiri-uuEstonian diaspora band[4]
Kontrastidband1960s
Kristallid[5] bandguitar music1966-1969Vocalist: Jaak Joala
Kukerpillid
Kuldne Trio
Kurluk Ulica
Lainer1980s
Leigaridfolk1969Established by Kristjan Torop
Leslie Da Bass2010s
Lindpriidtriofolk1996-
Linnu Tee
Lõõtsavägilasedensemblefolk2014-
Malcolm Lincolnband
Nevesisbandrock
No-Big-Silenceband
Optimistidband1960s
Púr Múddduo2015-
Liblikasband
Mahavokband
Manatarkbandmetal1996
Trad.Attack!bandfolk2013–
Trafficband
Messband
Meelikbandindie rock2022-Members: Andres Kõpper, Martin Petermann, Meelik Samel, Rain Parve
Meieband1970s
Metsatöllbandmetal/folk1999-
Mikronidband1965
Miljardidband2015-
Must MambabandSoloist: Uno Laur
Must Missaband1996-2008
Must Q
Naised KöögisensembleVocal instrumental ensemble. Members: Kristiina Ehin, Sofia Joons, Katrin Laidre ja Kairi Leivo
Nightlight Duo duo2001-2006
Nunnu & Rockstarduo
NYYD Ensembleorchestra
Outloudzbandelectropop2010-
Pära Trustbandpunk1980s
Pärnu City Orchestraorchestra
Peoleoband1965-1973Members: Henno Käo
Põhja Konnband
Põldsepp ja Pojad
Progressband
Psychoterrorband
Rock HotelbandMembers: Ivo Linna
ROSTA Aknadband1987
Satelliididband1965Members: Gunnar Graps
Seitsmes meelband
Shanonband
Sinimaniseeleensemblefolk2000s
Skazoband2000s
SõjaruunbandmetalFrom Põlva
Supernovaband
Tallinn Chamber Orchestraorchestra
Tallinn Police Orchestraorchestra1928–1940; 1992–Formerly known as Estonian Police Orchestra
Talongband1987–1993
Tenfold Rabbitband
Turistbandpunk1980sFrom Tallinn
Ummamuuduband1990sPerformed Võro language songs
Under Marieband
Untsakadbandfolk1992-
Vanemuine Symphony Orchestraorchestra
Vennaskondbandpunk rock1984-
Vikerlasedband
Virmalisedband
Vitamiinband
Vox Clamantisband
West Islands' Chamber Orchestraorchestra
Ziggy Wildband

Notes and References

  1. (retrieved 17 March 2020)
  2. Web site: Jäääär . 2023-09-15 . www.jaaaar.eu.
  3. Book: EE, Eesti entsüklopeedia. [Encyclopedia of Estonia] A-Ü . 2003 . . Tallinn . 9985701410. 221.
  4. Web site: kiri-uu - 30th anniversary . www.kiri-uu.com . 29 March 2020.
  5. Book: EE, Eesti entsüklopeedia. [Encyclopedia of Estonia] A-Ü . 2003 . . Tallinn . 9985701410. 248.